A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on State Route 60 West at Main Street in Riverside, California. The incident was reported at approximately 7:28 AM and involved a gray Chevrolet Volt, a blue Mitsubishi sedan, and a gray Toyota Tundra. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries resulting from the collision.
The gray Chevrolet Volt was blocking the High Occupancy Vehicle lane, while the other two vehicles were located on the right shoulder of the highway. Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol and Freeway Service Patrol, responded promptly to the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety for all motorists.
By 7:30 AM, all lanes were temporarily blocked as emergency responders worked to clear the vehicles. Multiple tow trucks were requested to assist in removing the non-drivable vehicles from the roadway. The gray Chevrolet Volt, along with the blue Mitsubishi sedan and the gray Toyota Tundra, were towed from the scene.
As the situation developed, the Freeway Service Patrol was actively involved in loading the vehicles and directing traffic to minimize disruptions. By 8:09 AM, the scene was cleared, and all vehicles had been successfully towed to the right shoulder, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists traveling on State Route 60 West during the incident experienced temporary delays, but the prompt response from emergency services helped to minimize the impact on traffic. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain vigilant and cautious, especially in areas where accidents may occur.
For those who witnessed the incident or were affected by the traffic delays, it is important to stay informed about road conditions and to drive safely. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation and provide updates as necessary.